MEB Wellness vs Swell Studio VB
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
MEB Wellness
This platform helps you achieve a healthier lifestyle by tracking fitness activities, nutrition, and body metrics. It offers a vast library of exercises, personalized workout options, and community support, acting as your digital personal trainer.
- Track daily fitness activities
- Log nutrition and body metrics
- Over 2000 exercises with 3D demos
- Preset and custom workouts
- Community and group features
- Direct communication with trainers
- Sync with Apple Health
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PLEASE NOTE: YOU NEED AN MEB Wellness ACCOUNT TO ACCESS THIS APP. Begin your journey to a healthier lifestyle and let MEB Wellness help you along the way. Introducing MEB Wellness; the most comprehensive health and fitness platform with: -Track your daily fitness activities and nutrition -Track your weight and other body metrics -Over 2000+ exercises and activities -Clear 3D exercise demonstrations -Preset workouts and the option to create your own -Over 150 badges to earn -Engaging community and groups -Access helpful information and links -Direct communication with the MEB Wellness Coordinator, Nutritionist, and Certified Personal Trainer Select workouts online and synchronize them with your app to workout at home or in the gym while keeping track of your progress. From cardio to weight lifting, this app acts as your own personal trainer guiding and giving you the motivation you need. You can sync this app with Apple Health App. If you enable this connection, any workout in the Health app with automatically be added to your Activity Calendar.
Swell Studio VB
Book fitness classes at a boutique studio, reserve your spot, and pre-order from the in-house juicery. This app provides a dedicated space for movement, community, and personal challenge.
- Class booking
- Spot selection
- Juicery pre-orders
- Fitness studio access
- Community driven
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The official app of Swell Studio, Virginia Beach's very own class-based boutique fitness studio. Our studio was designed to meet all of your fitness and wellness needs under one roof. We believe that movement is a privilege and good things come to those who sweat. At Swell, we celebrate the gift of movement by providing a safe space to be present, move your body, and challenge yourself and others. We use the heartbeat of our community to drive momentum, create passion, and move to the rhythm of Swell. Our mantra is simple but effective: stay strong, stay focused, stay Swell. Use this app to book a class, pick a spot, and preorder from our juicery!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is monetization model: MEB Wellness at free against Swell Studio VB's free with in-app purchases. Swell Studio VB's advantage is update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 4 months) and ratings volume (167 vs 15). On price, rating, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.9 for MEB Wellness against 5.0 for Swell Studio VB. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Swell Studio VB has 167 ratings behind it against 15, so its average is the more settled of the two.
MEB Wellness ships an update every 4 months, Swell Studio VB every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 25, 2026 and October 27, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | MEB Wellness | Swell Studio VB |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.9 (15 ratings) | 5.0 (167 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 15 | 167 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 214 MB | 38 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Ghent Fit Norfolk LLC | Swell Studio VB INC |
Customer experience
MEB Wellness
Swell Studio VB
In-app purchases
MEB Wellness
No in-app purchases
Swell Studio VB
No in-app purchases
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